GCash to add security camera in fight vs hacking

E-wallet service provider GCash will introduce a “double authentication” feature in December to protect customers from potential hacking amid the proliferation of text scams.

According to the company, two more layers will be added before a user can access an account:

1) After the user has entered his/her account number, he/she will get a one-time password (OTP).
2) The user will next enter his/her own mobile banking personal identification number (MPIN).
3) A camera will then open to identify the user.

The measures would prevent hackers from accessing the GCash account on other devices, the e-wallet platform said.

GCash chief customer officer Winsley Bangit said the live fa…

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